ngenious device consisted of ropes,pulleys and bellows. The bellows, located on either side of the vessel just belowthe water line, were to be filled with air thus increasing the boats buoyancy and lifting it over the shoal. The above map of the Detroit River, showing Fighting Island, was drawn… … RIVIERE CANARDS OJJBWAV . LOWER DETROIT RIVER ^ ftHOWMC TMK Fie-HTINO- l«l.(KMO fkltb^atl CIRCA 1850 f^fvti^ Jty ifi», ^MiKy ^reai- i^cti*^ et^u-r^u-m/ The schedule of the Globe on thattrip can be traced in the Detroit FreePress and other contemporary news-papers. In the Free Press of…
